Buzzz ... Big Data
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author: M. (@TigerPlusDragon)
date: 3rd July, '14

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What is big data? Its bigness is actually not the most interesting characteristic ... big data is a **paradigm shift**
in how you **think** about data assets, where you **collect** them, how you **analyze** them,
and how you **monetize** the insights from the analysis.

_Ralph Kimball, The Data Warehouse Toolkit_
